illustration by Hugh Thomson (1898)
I have a real soft spot in my heart for Austen's spoof of gothic novels, and her most adorkable couple ever.
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Trifles Light as AirPart 26: Cool Reasonings (Jun. 25, 2022) | Comments Captain Tilney to Mr. Henry Tilney: I would not waste my ink or your shillings for this letter except that Eleanor has writ as well and begged it. |
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Only a JokeJun. 22, 2022 | Comments January 18 Prompt: Any, any, misunderstandings, written for Northanger Abbey. |
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Trifles Light as AirPart 25: Confirmation Strong (Jun. 18, 2022) | Comments The idyll of Fullerton became increasingly difficult to maintain with the introduction of one George Perry into the narrative. |
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Trifles Light as AirPart 24: Every Interesting Detail (Jun. 11, 2022) | Comments Catherine found it hard to attend the present conversation between Mrs. Allen and Mrs. Skinner about their respective recent travels. |
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Trifles Light as AirPart 23: A Step Between (Jun. 04, 2022) | Comments Scripture clearly taught Jonathan was in the right to disregard perverse authority. There was some comfort. |
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Trifles Light as AirPart 22: Properly to Relax (May. 28, 2022) | Comments Richard Morland fairly dragged his unusually solemn elder brother from the house to join in whatever fun could be found. |
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The ExchangeMay. 25, 2022 | Comments February 15 Prompt: any, any, rooks, written for Northanger Abbey. |
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AdmonitionMay. 23, 2022 | Comments February 14 Prompt: any, any, blasphemy, written for Northanger Abbey. |
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Trifles Light as AirPart 21: At a Distance (May. 21, 2022) | Comments Eleanor would have read Catherine's influence between Henry's lines even without his admitting to their exchange of letters on the subject. |
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Trifles Light as AirPart 20: All Her Powers of Performance (May. 14, 2022) | Comments It surprised Miss Andrews to receive a letter from Miss Thorpe, a person unheard from in months. |